aue(4): fix link flaps from MII bus
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Summary

A race condition in the MII layer causes spurious events, see:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=252165

. Add a lock to serialize operations on the MII bus and skip ticks while
it is held.

I have tested this patch with my Belkin USB 10/100 Ethernet Adapter
F5D5050.

Signed-off-by: Rafael Kitover <rkitover@gmail.com>

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rkitover_gmail.com created this revision.Jun 14 2026, 3:28 AM

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rkitover_gmail.com mentioned this in D57566: aue(4): fix incorrect media detection.Jun 14 2026, 3:36 AM

rkitover_gmail.com mentioned this in D55631: axge: fix spurious link down from MII, frozen TX.

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